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Version: 2026.1

EntityFieldViewDB

This page provides generated reference documentation for the EntityFieldViewDB data model.

Overview​

PropertySummary
columnTypeSpecifies the data type of the database column.
customProperties—
dbNameThe name of the table column in the database.
dependenciesContains all known dependencies
descriptionShort technical description of the model in plain text.
documentationContains the documentation of the data model in the popular AsciiDoc format (.adoc). The documentation should be set by the developer to explain different…
indexIndicates whether an index is in the database on this column.
isUniqueIndicates whether this database column is marked as "unique". This setting means that there can be no equal values in this column and ensures the uniqueness of…
notNullIndicates whether null values are allowed in this database column. Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.
primaryKeyIndicates whether this column is the primary key of the table.
scaleSpecifies the number of decimal places in this database column. Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.
sizeSpecifies the length of the database column.
titleSingular title of the model, e.g. Surname

columnType​

Type: Integer
Default: 0

Specifies the data type of the database column.

Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


customProperties​

Type: CustomProperties


dbName​

Type: String
Default: ``

The name of the table column in the database.


dependencies​

Type: Dependencies

Contains all known dependencies


description​

Type: String

Short technical description of the model in plain text.


documentation​

Type: String

Contains the documentation of the data model in the popular AsciiDoc format (.adoc). The documentation should be set by the developer to explain different aspects (like purpose, concept, etc.) of the data model that they designed.

You may want to add the extension "AsciiDoc" to your ADITO Designer in order to modify AsciiDoc files.

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index​

Type: Boolean
Default: false

Indicates whether an index is in the database on this column.

Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


isUnique​

Type: Boolean
Default: false

Indicates whether this database column is marked as "unique". This setting means that there can be no equal values in this column and ensures the uniqueness of the content.

Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


notNull​

Type: Boolean
Default: false

Indicates whether null values are allowed in this database column. Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


primaryKey​

Type: Boolean
Default: false

Indicates whether this column is the primary key of the table.

Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


scale​

Type: Integer
Default: 0

Specifies the number of decimal places in this database column. Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


size​

Type: Integer
Default: 0

Specifies the length of the database column.

Changing this setting in the designer does not affect the settings of the database itself.


title​

Type: String
Constraints: Verification: TITLE_LENGTH

Singular title of the model, e.g. Surname